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Sherrill Postpones First Town Hall Amid Government Shutdown
Originally scheduled during a recess, Rep. Mikie Sherrill has posted her first town hall after Congress was called back to Washington.

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Originally scheduled during a recess, Rep. Mikie Sherrill has posted her first town hall after Congress was called back to Washington.

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